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Tim Peake KG5BVI Principia Mission - Are you ready for launch ?

Posted: 10 Dec 2015 03:51 AM PST
http://amsat-uk.org/2015/12/10/tim-p...dy-for-launch/

Principia Mission Patch
UK astronaut Tim Peake KG5BVI has finished his training and has now entered
the quarantine period before his launch, on Tuesday, December 15.
Have you decided how you will celebrate the launch? You can join in at
events around the country or tune in at home, in school or at work.
There are four national launches in Belfast, Cardiff, Edinburgh and London
with 16 local Science and Discovery centres holding launch events around
the UK.
BBC One will be televising the launch starting at 10.30 with a special one
off Blast Off Live: A Stargazing Special programme presented by Professor
Brian Cox and Dara Ó Briain from the Science Museum London. The hatch
opening and Tim’s first moments on the International Space Station will be
shown on BBC Two from 7pm.
You can watch also all the key moments throughout day online at Livestream,
ESA TV, NASA TV and BBC.
UK students to have direct contact with astronaut Tim Peake KG5BVI during
Principia mission

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